The Other Shore(1997)

61

1h 32m

  • Drama

Overview

This film deals with the aftermath of the Algerian war of liberation. Georges Montero, an Algerian-born Frenchman, manages an olive canning factory in Oran. He travels to Paris for a cataract operation. Marinette, his sister, and Belka, his friend and a recent immigrant, want him to return to France permanently. Friction develops between the two friends as Georges is pressured to sell his factory. Friendship developed between Georges and his surgeon, who as a French Arab has severed ties with his culture and country of origin.

Cast

  • Claude Brasseur

    Claude Brasseur

    Georges Montero

  • Roschdy Zem

    Roschdy Zem

    Tarek Timzert

  • Marthe Villalonga

    Marthe Villalonga

    Marinette

  • Sid Ahmed Agoumi

    Sid Ahmed Agoumi

    Belka

  • Catherine Hiegel

    Catherine Hiegel

    Maria

  • Marilyne Canto

    Marilyne Canto

    Lisa

  • Slimane Benaïssa

    Slimane Benaïssa

    Boualem

  • Abbes Zahmani

    Abbes Zahmani

    Djaffar

  • Ariane Ascaride

    Ariane Ascaride

    Lulu

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    Status

    Released (May 21, 1997)

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